41.  RECAMP aims to train African military forces to conduct their own peacekeeping missions and to provide those forces with prepositioned equipment.

42.  The African peacekeeping force has scaled back, and the U.N. mission will be scrambling to come up with donations to implement the new accord.

43.  The council also extended the mandate for the African force until March.

44.  The chief of staff of the African peacekeeping force, Brig. Gabriel Anyankpele of Nigeria, said Wednesday that battles had been going on for four days.

45.  The composition of the proposed African peacekeeping force is to be worked out by a technical committee.

46.  The council approved a mostly African peacekeeping force for the Central African Republic in March.

47.  The fighting in eastern Zaire between rebels and government troops has sparked a new refugee flood and renewed calls for the African force in the absence of Western intervention.

48.  The defense secretary, for instance, has spoken of ending military training programs for African peacekeeping forces.

49.  The faction leader, Roosevelt Johnson, has blamed Nigerian soldiers serving with the African peacekeeping force deployed in Liberia.

50.  The OAU wants to be able to deploy an African force quickly to help resolve disputes.